Clean Air for Your Engine: Engine Air Filters In Anchorage
Posted September 2, 2011 12:00 PM
Every Anchorage car owner who has taken their car in for an oil change has been told that their engine air filter's dirty.
Here's what goes into the determination of when to change the filter: First, your vehicle owner's manual will have a recommendation of when the filter should be replaced.
So between your owner's manual and your Anchorage technician's inspection there's really no guesswork involved for Anchorage drivers.
Now, most air filters purchased in Anchorage don't cost a lot to replace. It's just that AK people hate getting caught with an unexpected expense. On the plus side, though, changing a dirty air filter at L and M Motors Inc can often save enough on gas to pay for itself before your next oil change in Anchorage.
Think about a dirty furnace filter in your Anchorage home. When it's all clogged up, enough clean air can't get through. In your vehicle, that means that your engine can't get as much air as it needs to burn the fuel efficiently. So it makes do with less air and has to use more gas to move your vehicle around Anchorage roads.
Your vehicle actually needs about 12,000 times more air than fuel to run. Engine air filters don't cost much in Anchorage at L and M Motors Inc. When it's time to change yours, just get it done. You'll get better fuel economy, have better performance and protect your vehicle engine.
L and M Motors Inc
400 W 53rd Ave
Anchorage, AK 99518
907-563-4994